From: Tim Conway on
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/04/more_from_eyjafjallajokull.html


From: whisky-dave on

"ColinD" <nospam(a)nospam.invalid> wrote in message
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> Savageduck wrote:
>> On 2010-04-22 16:21:54 -0700, ColinD <nospam(a)nospam.invalid> said:

>>> I think it's static charges from the friction between the air and
>>> various gases and ejecta exiting the crater.
>>>
>>> Colin D.
>>
>> In that case, think of the potential for harnessing energy released by
>> flatulence.
>>
> What about the ejecta?

Wasn''t it a bit premature to capture it and do anything useful with it
or am I thinking of something else ;-)



From: ColinD on
Savageduck wrote:
> On 2010-04-21 15:39:20 -0700, ColinD <nospam(a)nospam.invalid> said:
>
>> Tim Conway wrote:
>>> http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/04/more_from_eyjafjallajokull.html
>>>
>>>
>> The guy's in the right place. he knows phones. he does not know
>> cameras or good photography. Right out of his depth there.
>
> Did you perhaps respond to the wrong thread?
>
> I would have thought your response would have been mor appropriate for
> the "Nokia predicts the death of the DSLR" thread.
>
>
Yes, you're right. Old age and lack of sleep. Apologies.

Colin D.
From: Pete on
On 2010-04-21 03:10:04 +0100, Tim Conway said:

> http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/04/more_from_eyjafjallajokull.html

Thanks Tim.

Luckily, I saw the pictures. Just tried another look and get "page not
found" so in case anyone is interested, here are some links I've found:

Similar to original link:
http://www.arted4life.com/nature-art/icelands-ash-cloud-eyjafjallajokull-pictures


http://www.flickr.com/photos/eugeneb/galleries/72157623877939152/

http://patrickmylund.com/blog/pictures-of-eyjafjallajokull/

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/04/photogalleries/100419-iceland-volcano-lightning-ash-pictures/

http://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/iceland-volcano-plume.html

http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_1397.html

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Pete

From: Savageduck on
On 2010-04-22 00:52:10 -0700, ColinD <nospam(a)nospam.invalid> said:

> Savageduck wrote:
>> On 2010-04-21 15:39:20 -0700, ColinD <nospam(a)nospam.invalid> said:
>>
>>> Tim Conway wrote:
>>>> http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/04/more_from_eyjafjallajokull.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>> The guy's in the right place. he knows phones. he does not know
>>> cameras or good photography. Right out of his depth there.
>>
>> Did you perhaps respond to the wrong thread?
>>
>> I would have thought your response would have been mor appropriate for
>> the "Nokia predicts the death of the DSLR" thread.
>>
>>
> Yes, you're right. Old age and lack of sleep. Apologies.
>
> Colin D.

No need to apologise. what happened seemed obvious to me.


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Regards,

Savageduck